Apple acquired LinX, a Camera Module Maker Promising DSLR-Like Mobile Performance

Here is the big news in technology world. Apple overtook LinX, an Israeli camera tech company whose most recent offerings include multi-aperture camera models which can enable effects like background focus blur, parallax images and 3D picture capture.

This is not the first time that apple has acquired small company; they have buy the smaller companies previously also. They have confirmed the same to techcrunch.

Apple fixed the deal at around $20 million, according to sources familiar with discussions between the two. The new hardware company was focused at tablets and smart phones specifically the mobiles, and was not interested in looking for low aperture lenses paired with DSLRs, instead the camera previously were able to achieve better low-light performance, ideal for taking pictures indoors or at night without using flash.

Apple has big plans now; they may also include putting the tech to use in its notebooks this time. They are planning to do that by replacing those camera modules with better performing parts and making them more accessible and brilliant to use not altering its size constraints. These changes could be very useful in building devices like the MacBook, so that these devices may also involve the feature of best picture quality. The Apple may also include the feature of slimming down the phone along with the best picture quality with high resolution pictures. Apple has big plans now; they may also include putting the tech to use in its notebooks this time. They are planning to do that by replacing those camera modules with better performing parts and making them more accessible and brilliant to use not altering its size constraints. These changes could be very useful in building devices like the MacBook, so that these devices may also involve the feature of best picture quality.

LinX’s the hardware company has plenty of features in their products, one of those features big stated hardware feature, is achieving selective focus post-capture according to the company information provided to the market. This feature is no doubt a popular option for modern devices, and Apple also want to be benefited from this feature in future on its devices like other Mobile companies. Still, the big advantages of the multi-aperture design for the iPhone maker are probably around producing the best results in terms of low light, HDR and color fidelity with general, everyday picture-taking.

Piyush Jain is the founder and CEO of Simpalm. Piyush founded Simpalm in 2009 and has grown it to be a leading mobile and web development company in DMV area.